GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |